Antique & Collectible Books & Related Artifacts

ARTIFACT: This is 1942 publication by the United States Office of War Information entitled "Tale of a City". The short booklet is full of depressing black and white illustrations and the story of...

ARTIFACT: This is a rare signed first edition of "Little America: Aerial Exploration in the Antarctic ??? The Flight to the South Pole" by Admiral Richard E. Byrd. Byrd, a Virginia native with ties...

ARTIFACT: This is a first American edition of George Orwell's "Animal Farm". It was published in 1946, one year after the original publication in Britain. Orwell had a hard time finding any willing...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1913 edition of "Successful Fruit Culture" by Samuel T(aylor) Maynard. This book was published by Orange Judd Company of New York. The title was originally published in 190There...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1907 (eleventh) edition of "The Nursery-Book: A Complete Guide to the Multiplication of Plants" by Professor L. H. (Liberty Hyde) Bailey. This book was published by Macmillan...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1908 new and revised (third) edition of "The Horticulturalist's Rule-Book: A Compendium of Useful Information for Fruit-Growers, Truck-Gardeners, Florists and Others" by Professor...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1880s or 1890s edition of "Caspar the Gaucho, A Tale of the Gran Chaco" by Capitan Thomas Mayne Reid, an Irish-born American author of the nineteenth century. The title was...